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WCC - Advice Services within Warwickshire - AWARD

WARWICKSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL (WCC)

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14 Dec 2021 at 10:15

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Warwickshire County Council (WCC) seeking a single provider to deliver confidential and independent advice services, focusing on financial inclusion within Warwickshire. The project, titled "WCC - Advice Services within Warwickshire - AWARD," is classified under guidance services and has a total contract value of £2,652,750. The contract period began on 1st April 2022 and will conclude on 31st March 2025. The procurement reached the award stage on 14th December 2021, with the tender period having ended on 22nd November 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses looking to expand in the social services sector, particularly those that offer guidance and counselling services. Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-suited to bid for this contract, especially those with a proven track record in delivering personalised, inclusive services that support vulnerable populations. The focus on financial inclusion suggests that organisations with expertise in financial advice or support for vulnerable clients will find a competitive advantage in this procurement process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

WCC - Advice Services within Warwickshire - AWARD

Notice Description

Warwickshire County Council is seeking to commission a single provider to deliver a range of free (at the point of need), confidential, independent and impartial advice services to clients within Warwicskhire, with a particular focus on financial inclusion. The service will seek to minimise the likelihood and impact of financial exclusion. This will be done through the provision of advice at the point of need, and in a coordinated and collaborative manner. The provider will ensure the service promotes client independence in resolving issues as a first principle, focusing its resources on supporting clients who face barriers to self-help. Service delivery will be personalised, meet clients' diverse needs, be socially inclusive and safeguard vulnerable adults and children.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a06a522f-2bf0-4705-96a6-b4cfb65c0629
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/54781aff-ecb3-4e05-b7e9-3401e0eba602
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

85312300 - Guidance and counselling services

85312310 - Guidance services

85312320 - Counselling services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,652,750 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,652,750 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Dec 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2025 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WARWICKSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL (WCC)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WARWICKSHIRE
Postcode
CV34 4RL
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG13 Warwickshire CC
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Warwick
Electoral Ward
Warwick Saltisford
Westminster Constituency
Warwick and Leamington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BEDWORTH RUGBY AND NUNEATON CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU

Further Information

Notice Documents

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